The Core i7-4610M is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-2500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4610M
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 37 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-2500
The Core i7-4610M is better in every way
Core i7-4610M vs Core i5-2500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4610M
Feb 1st, 2014
Average FPS
178
100%
Min 1% FPS
119
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-2500
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
170
96%
Min 1% FPS
114
96%
Price, $
$194.3
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.14/FPS
100%
Core i7-4610M vs Core i5-2500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4610M vs Core i5-2500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4610M vs Core i5-2500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4610M
Feb 1st, 2014
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i5-2500
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4610M | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-2500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| $346.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket G3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
37 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
